Philip A. Goduti, Jr. in The Conversation: In my view as a scholar of Kennedy’s life, he set the modern-day standard for public service that is all but absent in the 2024 presidential election dominated by the legal woes of Donald Trump and the age of 81-year-old President Joe Bi … | Continue reading
Interesting take on the subject of link sharing. Add context, complement it with your point of view, don’t just re-link a page, make it meaningful, explain, add something yours to the link your sharing because you are not a machine after all. “When you add a link to your website … | Continue reading
April's full moon, nicknamed the Pink Moon, rises on Tuesday (April 23), but will appear bright and full on Monday and Wednesday as well. Here's how to see it at its best. | Continue reading
In a series of engaging vignettes, John Sayles' story of a refugee from another world explores the alien's point of view with warmth and humor. The post The Brother From Another Planet: Beer on the Rocks and the Kindness of Strangers appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Trust in science has declined. According to Pew, the share of Americans who say they have “a great deal of confidence” in scientists has fallen (from 39% in 2020 to 23% today). The view that science has positively impacted society has also tumbled (from 73% in 2019 to 57% today) … | Continue reading
The Internet has a plethora of moving parts: routers, switches, hubs, terrestrial and submarine cables, and connectors on the hardware side, and complex protocol stacks and configurations on the software side. When something goes wrong that slows or disrupts the Internet in a way … | Continue reading
OVG plans to certify more than 60 convention venues to the EIC Sustainable Event Standards in a phased approach. -Andrea Doyle | Continue reading
Investors increasingly view the space domain is the next big thing in the defence sector. Blackswan Space, a Vilnius based space tech start-up developing advanced software products for complex space and defence missions last week secured 760,000 in pre-seed funding round. Since 2 … | Continue reading
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"The owner gets an alert when the alarm is triggered." Tesla's 360 dashcam view catches parking garage vandals red-handed: 'Why do people think they can do whatever they want?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
When you create a choropleth or symbol map with Datawrapper, you can choose from over... | Continue reading
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said today it is investigating a breach at business intelligence company Sisense, whose products are designed to allow companies to view the status of multiple third-party online services in a single dashboard. CISA … | Continue reading
As noted in How’s your eclipse viewing?, I wussed out on the Fredericksburg, Texas eclipse plan in favor of hitting the shorter-totality Northeast where the forecast was for clear skies. As with nearly all of my decisions, this one turned out to be bad because the friend I had pl … | Continue reading
Picking a few books to characterize an entire intellectual tradition is tough. That’s because, in my view, history isn’t driven by “great men” like the 19th-century historian Thomas Carlyle thought. On the contrary, history is the product of many social, economic, political, cult … | Continue reading
As a founding member, the CSC – IT Center for Science joined the Data Spaces Alliance Finland cooperation network, which brings Finnish data business pioneers together and provides its members with a unified view to the development of cross-organizational solutions. The network c … | Continue reading
Europe needs a better way to measure its prosperity and societal wellbeing– and universities have a key role to play in developing and promoting the new, sustainability-conscious metrics that are needed. That was the view of speakers at an Erasmus University Rotterdam conference … | Continue reading
I use some software called Huginn to do various automated web searching and scraping. One use case is checking the status of all the institutions where The Great Wave is currently on view, or not. I also have it do automatic auction searches for various items I’m looking for, tha … | Continue reading
Rapid and resourceful technological improvisation has long been a mainstay of warfare, but the war in Ukraine is taking it to a new level. This improvisation is most conspicuous in the ceaselessly evolving struggle between weaponized drones and electronic warfare, a cornerstone o … | Continue reading
Using a colander or strainer, you can see miniature images of the solar eclipse. We had a few clouds but a good view of the sun. Not enough coverage to make the light go weird however. | Continue reading
I’m coming to realize that a lot of my dissatisfaction with the state of the web is that I view web development as a craft, but as a profession we’re in the late-stage industrial age. I prefer a web of hand-laid bricks placed by skilled masons. The industry wants poured, stamped … | Continue reading
Hundreds of observers took advantage of great weather to view the 2024 partial eclipse. | Continue reading
The long-awaited total solar eclipse of 2024 has begun — and you can watch NASA's unparalleled view of totality right now in this free live stream. | Continue reading
There's a solar eclipse today, which is pretty cool! Lots of people are traveling for it, but I'm in DC, where experts say it will just look like an overcast day. Are you going to have a better view? Doing something cool? Let me live though you in the comments. Here's a handy int … | Continue reading
Using your iPad as a second screen for your Mac is a great way to enhance productivity. For instance, if you’re editing a film, you can view your content in full screen on your Mac and use your iPad for the editing panels. Or you can make use of Apple Pencil functionality on your … | Continue reading
by Richard Farr I’m writing this 37,000 feet above Vestmannaeyjar, a chain of islands off Iceland’s south coast. Or so the screen tells me – I can’t see the view because I’m wedged into 38E, a middle seat at the back near the loos. The ambient noise and vibration are roughly what … | Continue reading
fairuzfan: ALT View on Twitter How to Help the People of Sudan? Barana Hanabneiho Organisation (BHO) Darfur Women Action Group (DWAG) Hadhreen (7adhreen) Nas Al Sudan Sadagaat Charity Organisation Sudanese American Medical Association (SAMA) Sudanese American Physicians Associati … | Continue reading
I've been meaning to write my commentary on code reviews for a while. This is particularly a view of how code reviews are done in the workplace, rather than in Free Software projects. | Continue reading
My current reading includes large sections of dense academic arguments about language, nationality, race and tribal identity in the Caucasus, all with a view to determining whether thousands of people are in fact Jewish and therefore “OK”to murder in cold blood. I’ve gone on in t … | Continue reading
The Global North has many erroneous views, but one that’s been sticking with me lately is it’s superiority view of business models. We have the false view that we are the leaders in all fields all the time and that anything not invented in the Global North, often limited entirely … | Continue reading
“Angry Farmers Are Reshaping Europe.” While this New York Times article predictably frames European farmers’ frustrations through the lens of the “far right” and its rising political power, Roger Cohen provides a view of life on French farms: “if this farmer seemed passionate abo … | Continue reading
VTE (Virtual TErminal library) is the library underpinning various GNOME terminal emulators. It provides a GTK widget that shows a terminal view, which is used in apps like GNOME Terminal, Console, Black Box, Tilix, Terminator, Ptyxis, and others. It also powers embedded terminal … | Continue reading
Despite nearing its most active period, the sun is unusually inactive right now and may not wake up again before the total solar eclipse on Monday (April 8). How will this impact our view of the spectacle? | Continue reading
Adrien Rovero, a Swiss industrial designer who runs his own firm in Renens, designed this cheeky VD003 bike rack:"VD003 is a car-shaped bicycle rack which holds six bikes in the space that one car would take up. It was designed to sensibilize car users to the space a car occupies … | Continue reading
s3-credentials 0.16 I spent entirely too long this evening trying to figure out why files in my new supposedly public S3 bucket were unavailable to view. It turns out these days you need to set a PublicAccessBlockConfiguration of {"BlockPublicAcls": false, "IgnorePublicAcls": fal … | Continue reading
On April 8, a total solar eclipse will be visible to millions of people in North America. Here's everything you need to know about where, when, and how to view the 2024 solar eclipse. | Continue reading
A huge comet will grace our skies over the next few months, putting on a grand show through binoculars or telescopes, and will even be visible to the naked eye. So how and when can you see it? Continue Reading Category: Space, Science Tags: Astronomy, Comets, How to | Continue reading
The EU’s Destination Earth (DestinE) initiative will produce one petabyte of data per day. That is 1,000 terabytes, or the equivalent of 11,000 4K movies, which would take over 2.5 years of non-stop binge watching to view. DestinE's new Digital Twin Engine will process this data … | Continue reading
In less than a week, the Moon will come between us and the Sun, creating a remarkable view of our host star. The total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the U.S., and Canada, with millions of people along the path of totality. But if you happen to not b … | Continue reading
A benefit for the Bay View Community Center... | Continue reading
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Elle Cordova (@ellecordova) Another version: François Lang: Her diction and memory are amazing. It really reminds me of the Major-General's patter song from The Pirates of Penzance. Selected readings "'Famous authors asking you out'" ( … | Continue reading
Yesterday, we removed the fuel hose storage tube off our old Peterbilt truck, to clean it. This is the view down it. Posted for Bushboy’s Last on the Card. See more responses here. | Continue reading
MONDAY, APRIL 1, 2024 In our view, they're just people people: If we believed in terrible people, they would plainly be terrible people. Luckily, we don't believe in terrible people! We would suggest that you stop believing in such fever dreams too. Hegseth and Kilmeade and Campo … | Continue reading
by Martin Butler Recently I read an article which included the idea that nature can have rights, something I have to admit I had not come across before, despite a keen awareness that nature needs protecting. I discovered that this is a well-established point of view – there is a … | Continue reading
Welcome to the jungle The morning after Part 1’s arrival, I set out to squeeze in a short visit to rustic Lamma Island, just a half hour ferry ride away from the region’s concrete-steel-glass heart. This car-free place is amazing, because it’s a beach paradise dotted by villages … | Continue reading
Frederic Edwin Church had the ability, even in a small field study, to capture a lot of convincing detail and texture, working quickly over a pencil line drawing in a single pass of oil paint. View of Wimmis, Valley of the Simmental, Switzerland by Frederic Church, 1868, oil on p … | Continue reading
Post by @benedictevans View on Threads Social media really does highlight that even brilliant minds can be so tiny at times. The post Do what I say, not what I do… first appeared on @gurupanguji. | Continue reading
I was never entirely convinced by Douglas Adams’ Total Perspective Vortex. The idea – I’m taking this from the original radio series, which I could once recite by heart, so variations in the books are non-canonical and therefore irrelevant – is that every piece of matter is conne … | Continue reading
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